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Super-Fast Knitting That's Fun for Everyone!
The Zippy Loom is the handy tool that's taken the knitting world by storm. Featuring large pegs, Zippy Looms are modular looms that make knitting so quick and easy, you can finish a scarf in 15 minutes! Zippys can be attached to form longer looms, square looms, rectangular looms, and, when paired with corner and "L" connectors, can form a wide variety of looms to make hats, scarves, blankets, shawls, and so much more!
Zippy Loom Creations contains 20 professionally designed patterns by best-selling loom designer and author Isela Phelps that range from a super-simple scarf using only one Zippy Loom to large, elaborate blankets that combine many Zippy Looms. Start where you're comfortable and just keep going as the simple instructions, helpful step-by-step instructions, and the beautiful projects will keep you informed and inspired! With the Zippy Loom and Zippy Loom Creations, it's easier than ever to enjoy the fun and satisfaction of knitting.
List of contents
Getting Started with Zippy Loom
Pattern & Knitting Basics
Cast Ons & Stitches
Finishing Techniques
Projects:
- Cozy Classic Pillow
- Cozy Classic Blanket
- Garter Stitch Scarf
- Double Knit Scarf
- Kid’s One Zippy Scarf
- Seed Stitch Scarf
- Simple Hat
- Soft Smiles Hat
- Zippy Classic Hat and Scarf
- Blanket Jacket
- Sweet Savannah Blanket
- Cozy Rug
- Little Apple Hat
- Magical Stitch Blanket
- Plum Garden Wrap
- Braided Pillow
- Cable Cowl Wristers
- Faux Cable Foot Stool
- Rain Dance Shawl
- Hooded Super Scarf
About the author
KB Looms, part of the Knitting Board, LLC, is a leader in premium quality Knitting Looms, Sock Looms, Knitting Kits & Knitting Accessories. In business for more than 15 years, KB Looms has become a household name by revolutionizing the knitting space with the creation and launch of the “Zippy Loom” product line. What makes KB Looms product line unique is how it's developed: from direct customer feedback and demand. What began as a mother and daughter team of Kim and Pat Novak, KB Looms has now has grown to employ many top designers and find a spot in over 2,700 locations. The goal for KB Looms is to provide all crafters with the high quality products and premium information, patterns, and designs to maximize their knitting experience.
Summary
Super-Fast Knitting That’s Fun for Everyone!
The Zippy Loom is the handy tool that’s taken the knitting world by storm. Featuring large pegs, Zippy Looms are modular looms that make knitting so quick and easy, you can finish a scarf in 15 minutes! Zippys can be attached to form longer looms, square looms, rectangular looms, and, when paired with corner and “L” connectors, can form a wide variety of looms to make hats, scarves, blankets, shawls, and so much more!
Zippy Loom Creations contains 20 professionally designed patterns by best-selling loom designer and author Isela Phelps that range from a super-simple scarf using only one Zippy Loom to large, elaborate blankets that combine many Zippy Looms. Start where you’re comfortable and just keep going as the simple instructions, helpful step-by-step instructions, and the beautiful projects will keep you informed and inspired! With the Zippy Loom and Zippy Loom Creations, it's easier than ever to enjoy the fun and satisfaction of knitting.
Foreword
- Targeted comp mailing to national knitting magazines, including Knit Simple (circ. 30,000) Creative Knitting (circ. 30,000), Knits (25,000), and Knit ‘N Style (circ. 20,000).
- Targeted comp mailing to key knitting and yarn bloggers like Moogly (300,000), Goodknits (200,000), Loveknitting (275,000 FB), KnitPicks (266,000 FB) Ravelry (200,000 FB), Yarn Harlot (200,000 Twitter), Knitting Nuances (175,000 FB), Geeky Knitter (150,000 FB) among others.
- E-newsletters, digital flip book excerpts, and giveaway promotions with The Knitting Guild Association and Craft Yarn Council.
- Trade ad campaign in PW, Library Journal, Shelf Awareness,
- Digital ad campaign, author Q&A and comp giveway on popular websites/facebook pages such as, Ravelry, Prime Media, and Knitting Daily.
- Author website: http://www.knittingboard.com
- Social media promotion through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest.
